circonférence
See also: circonference
French
editEtymology
editInherited from Old French circonference, borrowed from Latin circumferentia.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editcirconférence f (plural circonférences)
- circumference
- On obtient la circonférence d’un cercle ou d’une sphère en multipliant son diamètre par le nombre π [pi].
- The circumference of a circle or a sphere can be obtained by multiplying its diameter by the number π.
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “circonférence”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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